diff --git a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_500.cc b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_500.cc
index 108430b7645..ad5e3a815db 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_500.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenloader/intern/versioning_500.cc
@@ -3600,12 +3600,6 @@ void blo_do_versions_500(FileData *fd, Library * /*lib*/, Main *bmain)
     }
   }
 
-  if (!MAIN_VERSION_FILE_ATLEAST(bmain, 500, 69)) {
-    LISTBASE_FOREACH (bNodeTree *, ntree, &bmain->nodetrees) {
-      repair_node_link_node_pointers(*fd, *ntree);
-    }
-  }
-
   if (!MAIN_VERSION_FILE_ATLEAST(bmain, 500, 71)) {
     LISTBASE_FOREACH (Scene *, scene, &bmain->scenes) {
       scene->toolsettings->uvsculpt.size *= 2;
@@ -3978,6 +3972,12 @@ void blo_do_versions_500(FileData *fd, Library * /*lib*/, Main *bmain)
     }
   }
 
+  if (!MAIN_VERSION_FILE_ATLEAST(bmain, 500, 109)) {
+    LISTBASE_FOREACH (bNodeTree *, ntree, &bmain->nodetrees) {
+      repair_node_link_node_pointers(*fd, *ntree);
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Always bump subversion in BKE_blender_version.h when adding versioning
    * code here, and wrap it inside a MAIN_VERSION_FILE_ATLEAST check.